Hustache-1924
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Baris rubripes
flower weevil
Baris rubripes is a species of flower weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae, first described by Hustache in 1924. The genus Baris belongs to the large and diverse weevil family, whose members are characterized by their elongated snouts (rostra) and often exhibit specialized relationships with flowering plants. As a flower weevil, this species likely utilizes floral resources, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented. The species is provisionally accepted in taxonomic databases, indicating some uncertainty regarding its taxonomic status or the need for further revisionary work.